Geneva, Switzerland
L’horloge Fleurie (The Flower Clock)
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
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Geneva, Switzerland
The world's largest second-hand graces a clock surrounded by constantly changing flower beds.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
Paris, France
Claude Monet was baptized in this lavishly ornate Paris church.
Paris, France
The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Grímsnes og Grafningshreppur, Iceland
This educational and eco-friendly community is Iceland's "home of the sun."
Reykjavik, Iceland
A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
Reykholt, Iceland
Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.
Stykkishólmur, Iceland
This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.
Reykholt, Iceland
This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.
Iceland
The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Reykjavik, Iceland
The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The exhibition explores the Icelandic city's Viking Age history.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Waltham, Massachusetts
These beautiful garden buildings are among the oldest surviving greenhouses in the United States.
Weston, Massachusetts
This historic Massachusetts tavern played a critical role in the start of the American Revolution.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.
Newton, Massachusetts
Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.
Newton, Massachusetts
These impressively detailed battle scenes depict the violence and tragedy of war in miniature.